$3,500,000
SOLD MAR 11, 2025

10040 E Happy Valley Rd Unit 446 Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Desert Highlands Neighborhood
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,372 Sq Ft
0.68 Acres

Recently Sold

$801 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Guest House
  • Fitness Center
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School Rated A-
  • On Golf Course
  • Gated with Attendant

About This Home

As of March 2025

Blending modern zen with desert living, this beautifully rebuilt and reimagined 4,365 sq. ft. residence is an entertainer's sanctuary, thoughtfully designed for seamless indoor/outdoor living. Offering immediate golf membership at close of escrow, this 4-bedroom home, including a detached casita, exudes quality, dramatic design, and timeless sophistication. Backing the 3rd fairway, it offers a perfect blend of golf course views, breathtaking sunsets, and sparkling city lights. The private backyard retreat features a heated pool and spa, 700 sq. ft. of covered patio, a spacious turf area, outdoor kitchen/BBQ, and a sleek linear fire pit, creating the ultimate setting for year-round entertaining and an unparalleled living experience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tanya Hoffman

RETSY License #SA676120000 Listed on: 01/01/2025

RETSY

Last Buyer's Agent

Tanya Hoffman

RETSY License #SA676120000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,306

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • On Golf Course
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Private Streets
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Artificial Turf
  • Corner Lot
  • Misting System
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer

HOA Fees

  • $1,925 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Roof Updated in 2022
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Foam Roof
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,372 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Mechanical Sun Shade
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Mountain Views
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Kitchen Updated in 2022
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Floors Updated in 2022
  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Bathroom Updated in 2022
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Pool

  • Pool Updated in 2022
  • Heated Spa
  • Heated Pool
  • Pool Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Built-In Barbecue

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Schools

  • Desert Sun Academy Elementary School
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School
  • Cactus Shadows High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Updated in 2022
  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Plumbing System Updated in 2022
  • Wiring Updated in 2022
  • Propane
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 446
  • Assessor Parcel Number 217-04-272

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
  • Desert Highlands Association, Phone Number (480) 419-3745
  • Built by Custom
  • Desert Highlands Phase 2 Subdivision, Custom Floorplan

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Racquetball
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Gated with Attendant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,306

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,925 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Happy Valley Road and Pima
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Community Facilities District: N
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 1925.0
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Full
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2022
  • Updated Floors: Full
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Full
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Kitchen: Full
  • Items Updated Kitchen Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Plumbing: Full
  • Items Updated Plmbg Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Pool: Full
  • Items Updated Pool Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Roof: Full
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Wiring: Full
  • Items Updated Wiring Yr Updated: 2022
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Spa Private: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Happy Valley Rd east 1.2 miles to Golf Club Drive, north through the guard gate to Desert Highlands. Guard gate will provide map and direct you to the property.
  • Master Model: Custom
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.68
  • Subdivision Name: DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 2
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 1925.0
  • Utilities Butane Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: Heated, Private
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 3+ Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, 2 Master Baths, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 4372.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Dual Pane, Mechanical Sun Shds
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Community Features:Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Guarded Entry: Yes
  • Community Features:Pickleball Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Workout Facility: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Community Features:HandballRacquetball: Yes
  • Community Features:On-Site Guard: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Other Rooms:Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • Community Features:Concierge: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Misting System, Private Street(s), Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Corner Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, On Golf Course, Cul-De-Sac, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Variable Speed Pump, Heated, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: City Light View(s), Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Stone
  • Other Structures: Separate Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Foam
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Separate Guest House: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Misting System: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Street(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Side Vehicle Entry, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Side Vehicle Entry: Yes
  • Parking Features:Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s): Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Mini Split, Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Electric
  • Security: Security System Owned, Security Guard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Racquetball, Golf, Pickleball, Gated, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Community Pool Htd, Community Pool, Guarded Entry, Concierge, Tennis Court(s), Fitness Center
  • Association Fee: 1925.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Desert Highlands
  • Phone: 480-419-3745
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 200.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Desert Highlands
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-419-3745
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: Yes
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Disclosure Fees HOA: 200.0
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Street Maint: Yes
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment Amount Owed: 100.0
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:Payment Start Date: 2019-01-28
  • Association Fees:Payment End Date: 2028-09-28

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint

Schools

  • Elementary School: Desert Sun Academy
  • High School: Cactus Shadows High School
  • Junior High Dist: Cave Creek Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sonoran Trails Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 29606.0
  • Parcel #: 217-04-272

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Custom

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5306.0
  • Tax Book Number: 217.00
  • Tax Lot: 446
  • Tax Map Number: 4.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2022
Sold by
Scott Lively
Bought by
Horizon Investment & Development Corporation
Total Days on Market
39
Current Estimated Value
$3,441,988

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2020
Sold by
Katzin David
Bought by
Lively Scott

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2010
Sold by
Yau Yin Ha
Bought by
Katzin David

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2010
Sold by
Barnes David M
Bought by
Katzin David

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2008
Sold by
Barnes Beverly
Bought by
Barnes David M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,120,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2006
Sold by
Bagley Jesse
Bought by
Jpb Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2005
Sold by
Turner David
Bought by
Bagley Jesse D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2001
Sold by
Turner Jennifer Beth
Bought by
Turner David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
6.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 1998
Sold by
Turner Yamiletz
Bought by
Turner David

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 1996
Sold by
Simpson William F and Simpson Vickie L
Bought by
Turner David R and Turner Yamiletz

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$592,000
Interest Rate
8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 1994
Sold by
Guli Lawrence J and Mireau Joseph C
Bought by
Simpson William F and Simpson Vickie L
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,500,000 Chicago Title
Special Warranty Deed $825,000 Commonwealth Land Ttl Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Magnus Title Agency
Quit Claim Deed -- Accommodation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $1,400,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity Title
Warranty Deed $1,340,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Grand Canyon Title Agency In
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $740,000 First American Title
Cash Sale Deed $715,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $620,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $952,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,120,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $1,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $600,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $592,000 No Value Available
Closed $150,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/11/2025 03/11/25 Sold $3,500,000 -6.7% $801 / Sq Ft
02/09/2025 02/09/25 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2025 01/29/25 Price Changed $3,750,000 -5.1% $858 / Sq Ft
01/01/2025 01/01/25 For Sale $3,950,000 -- $903 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,306 $111,722 -- --
2024 $5,127 $106,402 -- --
2023 $5,127 $128,770 $25,750 $103,020
2022 $4,951 $96,510 $19,300 $77,210
2021 $5,426 $92,500 $18,500 $74,000
2020 $5,522 $91,550 $18,310 $73,240
2019 $6,017 $89,160 $17,830 $71,330
2018 $5,852 $87,450 $17,490 $69,960
2017 $5,635 $86,770 $17,350 $69,420
2016 $5,611 $83,820 $16,760 $67,060
2015 $5,306 $73,720 $14,740 $58,980
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6798975

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 217-04-272